JOSEPH ERNEST KUHN - (1864-1935) - Graduated at West Point 1885. Construction duty and tours at West Point as instructor. Engineer duty in Philippines, Japan and China. Military observer of Japan's Army (1904-05); Commander of Engineer School and depot of District Columbia (1913-14); Military observer of German Army (1917); Commander of Vancouver barracks from 1923 to 1925; commander 79th Division during World War I; appointed Major General (1925).